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Kintor Pharma Announces First Patient Dosing in Phase III Clinical Trial of Proxalutamide for the Treatment of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients in US

SUZHOU, China, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kintor Pharmaceutical Limited ("Kintor Pharma", HKEX: 9939), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing innovative small molecule and biological therapeutics, announced today that onOctober 1 its phase III clinical trial of proxalutamide for the ...

2021-10-04 16:30 10334

2021 Fosun Family Season to Set the "Fosun China-Chic" and Launch Fosun Membership System "Fosun Alliance"

HONG KONG, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On 29 September, 2021 Fosun Family Season officially kicked off in Yuyuan inShanghai. Centered around the theme of "Fosun China-Chic Families Carnival", Fosun and more than 70 brands in its ecosystem jointly participated and integrated online and offline...

2021-10-04 16:15 3168

ATRI ADVISORY: Philanthropies Pledge $5 Billion to Conserve Nature Worldwide

NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- At a high-level event in the margins of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly, nine philanthropic organizations launched the "Protecting Our Planet Challenge" and pledged$5 billion [ https://newsroom.wcs.org/News-Releases/articleType/ArticleView/articl...

2021-10-04 16:15 1711

Sunlands Technology Group Regains Compliance with NYSE Minimum Price Continued Listing Criterion

BEIJING, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunlands Technology Group (NYSE: STG) ("Sunlands" or the "Company"), a leader inChina's online post-secondary and professional education, today announced that it has received a notification letter from the New York Stock Exchange (the "NYSE") datedOctober 1...

2021-10-04 16:00 10329

Infobip Kicks-Off Global Startup Tribe Programme for Asia Pacific

HONG KONG, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global communications company Infobip today announced the launch of its Infobip Startup Tribe programme in Hong Kong and the wider Asia Pacific (APAC) region. The accelerator programme, which offers ...

2021-10-04 15:11 3161

Nippon Express (Taiwan) Acquires GDP Certification for Transport Services within Taiwan

TOKYO, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (Taiwan) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "NE Taiwan"), a local subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd., has obtained Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification, effectiveSaturday, August 7, for transport services within Taiwan. Logo: https://kyodonews...

2021-10-04 15:00 1851

UK digital supply chain and freight platform Beacon raises $50 million Series B round

LONDON, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlights: * $50 million raised in oversubscribed Series B fundraise * Round led by new investor Northstar.vc * Funds will accelerate growth by investing in people, technology and continued market expansion * Round follows on from $15 million Series ...

2021-10-04 15:00 3909

Debiopharm Encourages Breakthrough Cancer Research in Japan Through its Competitive JCA Mauvernay Award

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Debiopharm ( www.debiopharm.com ), a Swiss-based global biopharmaceutical company, today announced the two winners of the 17th annual JCA Mauvernay Award for breakthrough Japanese oncology research projects in 2 categ...

2021-10-04 15:00 1947

Passionate, Powerful, Dynamic: Yadea Becomes Official Partner for Germany's XLETIX Challenge Berlin

BERLIN, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yadea, the world's leading electric two-wheeler brand, has signed on as the official partner for the XLETIX Challenge Berlin, a German outdoor extreme obstacle course. As part of the partnership, Yadea will showcase its electric two-wheeler vehicles at the mos...

2021-10-04 15:00 6152

TOGL Technology Sdn Bhd Awarded at the Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards 2021 for 'Toga Resonance Technology (T-RT)' under Health Promotion Category

SINGAPORE, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Enterprise Asia, the organiser of the tenth Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards (AREA) 2021, is pleased to recognise 69 outstanding award recipients and who exemplified determination and perseverance despite the trying times.

2021-10-04 14:42 2462

Fifth Annual World Financial Planning Day Is Wednesday

Financial Planning Standards Board Promotes Value of Financial Planning on October 6th During IOSCO's World Investor Week NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial Planning Standards Board Ltd. (FPSB) and its global network of organizations will unite Wednesday, 6 October, for the fifth a...

2021-10-04 13:15 1586

Usain Bolt Surprises Kids at Pho3nix Futures Camp

BRISBANE, Australia, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The chance to speak with Usain Bolt capped off the first Pho3nix Future camp for high-performing junior athletes acrossEurope which took place in Lausanne, Switzerland from September 6-12.

2021-10-04 13:00 2109

UOB's pandemic response to help ASEAN SMEs on the road to recovery and growth sees it named the World's Best Bank for SMEs by Euromoney

SINGAPORE, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UOB has been named the World's Best Bank for SMEs at theEuromoney Global Awards for Excellence 2021 based on its deep regional connectivity, expertise and continued support of SMEs to enable post-pandemic recovery and growth. The latest win follows from oth...

2021-10-04 12:36 4026

New Research in Kosovo Highlights Connection Between Children's Poor Vision and Learning and Development

Study underscores link between uncorrected poor vision and children's potential DALLAS, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study, a collaboration of  the Vision Impact Institute, EdGuard Institute, and ESSILOR's Vision for Life™ social impact fund, offers new insight into the correlation between ...

2021-10-04 12:30 2710

Thrive Alternatives Launches to Disrupt The Global Private Market Industry

SINGAPORE, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Thrive Alternatives, a private funds advisory firm announces its establishment today to address the increasingly crucial role ofAsia as an investment hub and bridge the market gap for intelligent technology for the future of institutional fundraising and...

2021-10-04 12:00 4558

Research: Over 5 years, fuel economy standards would save Malaysia 16.2 billion litres petrol, reduce emissions

SUZHOU, China, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Introducing fuel economy standards would significantly contribute to fuel savings and emissions mitigation in Malaysia, according to new international publication by Xi'an Jiaotong- Liverpool University and University of Technology Sydney (UTS). In the ...

2021-10-04 12:00 3452

Eka Global Increases Production Capacity by 15%

BANGKOK, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With the world still battling the COVID-19 pandemic and driven by the "New Normal" lifestyle, Eka Global,Asia's No. 1 longevity packaging producer, has been inundated with an increasing demand for its proven rigid-barrier plastic packaging products. This led ...

2021-10-04 11:26 4427

Infineon launches SLS37 V2X Hardware Security Module to safeguard vehicle to everything communication

MUNICH, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To provide the highest level of protection, Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) is launching the SLS37 V2X hardware security module (HSM), a plug-and-play security solution for vehicle to everything communication (V2X). The SLS37 V2X HSM is base...

2021-10-04 11:03 7973

Hilton Launches First DoubleTree by Hilton in Malaysia's Putrajaya

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilton , today announced the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Putrajaya Lakeside, its firstDoubleTree by Hilton

2021-10-04 10:53 4065

Huawei Petal Search connects Singaporean users to an abundance of local lifestyle services with new 'Nearby' feature rollout

SINGAPORE, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Huawei's mobile search engine – Petal Search, has recently introduced its innovative 'Nearby' feature toSingapore users. 'Nearby' aggregates close to 20 categories of local lifestyle services into the app, providing users with quick convenience of connectin...

2021-10-04 10:30 2909

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